The average train between Leicester and Prestatyn takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Prestatyn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leicester and Prestatyn. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Prestatyn at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Leicester to Prestatyn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Prestatyn. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Prestatyn station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Leicester to Prestatyn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nuneaton station.
Leicester to Prestatyn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Prestatyn station.
Book your Leicester to Prestatyn train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 3 other operators.
The distance between Leicester and Prestatyn is 171 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Prestatyn via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Chester in around 3h 17m.